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Zach Kelemen’s 2003 Chevy Silverado Gets a Performance Boost with Banks Economind
Zach Kelemen, a landscaping business owner, recently upgraded his 2003 Chevy Silverado with the Banks Economind tuner. This upgrade has significantly improved the truck’s towing performance and overall driveability. Zach’s positive experience highlights the effectiveness of the Economind in enhancing the performance and fuel economy of older diesel trucks.
Attention truck enthusiasts! Banks Power’s upcoming iDash Stealth Pods are a game-changer for gauge mounting. These sleek, factory-style pods keep your iDash gauges in clear view on the A-pillar, without sacrificing valuable windshield space. From RAM to Toyota, Banks is developing Stealth Pods for a wide range of trucks, ensuring a clean and functional upgrade for your ride. Stay tuned for the official release announcement!
Justin Frampton, owner of a 2022 Silverado ¾-ton, significantly improved its performance and drivability with the Banks PedalMonster and iDash SuperGauge. The PedalMonster eliminated throttle lag and enhanced responsiveness, while the iDash SuperGauge provided valuable vehicle data for monitoring and tuning.
Eric Ware, a 2020 GMC Sierra Duramax owner, was initially hesitant to modify his truck. However, after researching and installing various Banks Power products, including the Derringer tuner, PedalMonster, and Monster Exhaust, he experienced significant performance gains and improved fuel economy. He is impressed with the quality and effectiveness of Banks products and recommends them to his customers.
If you find yourself near the magazine rack at your local grocery store, you’ll spot Brian Bush’s 2022 matte forest metallic GMC 2500 HD AT4 on the cover of this month’s Diesel World. The Banks-equipped ¾-ton Duramax features a Banks Derringer tuner with iDash SuperGauge, Pedal Monster, Ram-Air Intake, 5-inch Monster Exhaust, and a Ram-Air Differential Cover along with a bevy of off-road components. Brian explains that the truck has a more “relatable” OEM look than his past truck builds but the “everyman’s disguise” hides what lurks underneath.
With only eight weeks to put the whole thing together (six actually… see the article) after securing a prime “Hero Spot” at the SEMA Show, Brian chose a GMC to stand out among the crowd. With the help of his trusted network of customizers, Brian’s build came to life and made it to the show—and fully functional.
Exterior: Raceline 951BZ Ryno 17×9, Toyo Open Country R/T Trail 37×12.50R17 tires, Fox 2.5 Elite Series Shocks, Superlift Leveling Kit, Deaver Mini Pack Leaf Springs with 1” Lift, Chassis Unlimited Prolite Front Winch Bumper, Warn VR Evo 12 Winch, Warn Industries Epic Shackles, Banks Ram-Air Differential Cover, Baja Designs Lighting (GMC S1 dual fog light kit, GMC S2 dual reverse light kit, Squadron Pro angled scene lights X4, XL Linkable light bar, OnX6 ARC 30” dual control light bar, S2 Pro auxiliary a-pillar lights, S2 Pro amber dust lights, LED rock light kit X2), AMP Research XL Power Steps, and an Airlift Load Lifter Pro Series Ultimate Wireless Air EZ Mount Compressor System.
Interior: Banks Derringer Tuner with iDash DataMonster, Switch Pros Force 12 Power Management System, Sueded Starlight LED Headliner
Under the Hood: Banks Pedal Monster throttle controller, Banks Ram-Air intake with oiled filter, Kryptonite Steering Components (Upper control arm kit, Death Grip Idler support kit, SS center link and tie rod kit), Banks 5” Monster Exhaust DPF Back
General Motors has doubled down on diesel technology, announcing a $920 million expansion of its DMAX facility in Ohio. This significant investment underscores the continued demand for powerful and durable diesel-powered pickup trucks like the Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra. As battery electric vehicles struggle to meet the needs of heavy-duty work applications, diesel remains a reliable and efficient choice for those seeking a capable and versatile vehicle.
Enhance Your Silverado’s View & Data with Banks’ New iDash Stealth Pod
Upgrade your 2022.5 Silverado’s instrumentation with the Banks iDash Stealth Pod. This clean-mounted solution improves driver visibility while keeping your iDash DataMonster gauges within easy reach.
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Unleash Hidden Power: Upgrade Your Truck’s Throttle Response
Does your truck feel sluggish or unresponsive? You’re not alone. Many vehicles, including the 2021 GMC X31 3.0L, come with a built-in throttle delay that can sap enjoyment and performance. Banks PedalMonster Throttle Controller tackles this problem head-on, giving you quicker, more responsive acceleration. Improve your truck’s driving experience and feel the difference today!
The Fast Lane Truck team experienced a frightening situation when their new 2023 Chevy Colorado’s digital instrument cluster completely failed. Fortunately, a Banks iDash DataMonster provided critical information, allowing them to continue driving safely. This incident underscores the importance of having a reliable backup system, especially in modern vehicles.